
86POINTS
15½/20







Matua Valley Cabernet Sauvignon Merlot Matheson Vineyard 2002
Hawkes Bay, North Island, New ZealandDeep black cherry colour. Huge green olive, spicy, smoky, tomato leaf, green cassis, vanilla, green cedar aromas. Soft, round, supple palate with elegance. Spicy vanilla, green olive, green bean, smoky coffee, bell pepper, cassis flavours. Nice elegance and balance but just too vegetative.Tasted: 13 March 2005Tasted by: Anthony GismondiPrices:BC | $29.99 | 750ml | Specialty |
Blend: Cabernet Sauvignon - MerlotUPC: 9415305227983